A longitudinal study in youth of heart rate variability at rest and in response to stress

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 212-217

  Li, Zhibin ^a   Snieder, Harold ^a,b,c   Su, Shaoyong ^d   Ding, Xiuhua ^a   Thayer, Julian F ^e,f   Treiber, Frank A ^a   Wang, Xiaoling ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Heart rate variability; Longitudinal study; Sex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAME; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDANCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; REST; RR INTERVAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; REST; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649534146     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2009.03.002     Document Type: Article

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